Chapter 34
Gavin opened the passenger door, hands at the ready to help me out, carefully avoiding the splint. He was so cautious, treating my sprain as a full-body injury.
We headed for the ticket booth, so I shook my bag off my shoulder. "I'll get our tickets," I insisted. It was the least I could do after he flew home early, but his hand was out, handing his credit card to the cashier.
"You can pay after you win the lottery." His wry smile was curled into one cheek, while his arm draped over my back, hand also curled over one cheek.
We continued past the turnstiles, entering into a swarm of people, suddenly making me feel very out of place. My life revolved around the hospital and my house, with the beach and small errands in between. This was far outside my normal routine, and the l
